2010 GMC Envoy vs. 1986 Ford Laser
To start off, 2010 GMC Envoy is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Laser would be higher. At 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Envoy (285 HP) has 219 more horse power than 1986 Ford Laser. (66 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1635 kg more than 1986 Ford Laser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Ford Laser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 GMC Envoy will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 GMC Envoy (375 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Laser. (94 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Laser.
Compare all specifications:
2010 GMC Envoy | 1986 Ford Laser | |
Make | GMC | Ford |
Model | Envoy | Laser |
Year Released | 2010 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 66 HP |
Torque | 375 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2435 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2410 mm |